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rise vs appear

appear vs rise

rise is a noun but appear is not a noun.

rise and appear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rise Yes No Yes No
appear No No Yes No
As verbs, appear is a hypernym of rise; that is, appear is a word with a broader meaning than rise:
  • rise: rise up
  • appear: give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
Other hypernyms of rise include look, seem.
rise (noun) appear (noun)
the act of changing location in an upward direction
increase in price or value
the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
the amount a salary is increased
an increase in cost
a growth in strength or number or importance
a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
a movement upward; rise above the ground
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
rise (verb) appear (verb)
return from the dead come into sight or view
get up and out of bed be issued or published
increase in value or to a higher point come into being or existence, or appear on the scene
become more extreme appear as a character on stage or appear in a play, etc.
go up or advance give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect
rise in rank or status (of a proposition) seem to be true, probable, or apparent
exert oneself to meet a challenge present oneself formally, as before a (judicial) authority
become heartened or elated
move upward
increase in volume
come to the surface
rise to one's feet
move to a better position in life or to a better job
come up, of celestial bodies
take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
rise up
come into existence; take on form or shape
Difference between rise and appear

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